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St. Anton seen from the main piste into the centre of town. Sankt Anton am Arlberg , commonly referred to as St Anton , is a village and ski resort in the Austrian state of Tyrol . It lies in the Tyrolean Alps , with aerial tramways and chairlifts up to 2,811 m (9,222 ft), yielding a vertical drop of 1,507 m (4,944 ft).
Sankt Anton im Montafon is a town in the Montafon valley in the district of Bludenz in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg. It is a popular ski resort , and much of the population makes a living from tourism .
St. Anton provides long-distance connections only, since regional traffic on the Arlberg mountain section was abandoned completely. In the winter season it is an important station for special ski trains from Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands whereas in the summer season it is even a scheduled stop of the Orient Express.
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Sankt Anton (“Saint Anthony”) may refer to the following places in Austria: Sankt Anton am Arlberg , a municipality and ski resort in Tyrol Sankt Anton im Montafon , a municipality in Vorarlberg
Lunn, founder of the Kandahar Ski Club, met Hannes Schneider of the Ski Club Arlberg in 1927. Together they organized the first slalom race in Arlberg, held at St. Anton. The event was successful, so on March 3 and 4 of the following year they held the first Arlberg-Kandahar races. [4]
St. Anton Pass (el. 1110 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Alps between the cantons of Appenzell Innerrhoden and St. Gallen in Switzerland. It connects Ruppen Pass (St. Gall) and Oberegg (Appenzell Inner Rhodes).
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